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Mar 14 2008, 12:36 PM EDT
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Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details.
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Mar 14 2008, 5:16 AM EDT
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Change: characteristic swelling of the lymph nodes. The location of the Preauricular, Submandibular, Submental, Anterior Cervical and Supraclavicular superficial node chains are shown below. Image 3 - Superficial Neck Lymph Nodes Go Back to Surface Anatomy Index
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Feb 29 2008, 5:18 AM EST
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Change: mandible .mandible. The thyroid controls metabalism in the body and is one of the most sensitive areas of the body to radiation. Image 2 - Neck - Anterior Lymph nodes are components of the lymphatic system and there are approximately 300 lymph nodes in the neck. Nodes act
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Feb 29 2008, 5:13 AM EST
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Change: Nodes act as filters, with an internal honeycomb of reticular connective tissue filled with lymphocytes that collect and destroy bacteria and viruses. When the body is fighting an infection, lymphocytes multiply rapidly and produce a characteristic swelling of the lymph nodes. The location of the Preauricular, Submandibular, Submental
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Feb 28 2008, 11:03 AM EST
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Change: This lump, or protrusion, isprotrusion formed by the angle of the thyroid cartilage surrounding the larynx. This is an often used centering point in radiography for the cervical spine AP view. The thyroid is one of the largest endocrine glands in the
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Feb 28 2008, 11:02 AM EST
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Change: base, directedbase upward, is formed by the lower border of the body of the mandible. The posterior triangle of the neck has borders of the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, middle third of the clavicle and the anterior border of the trapezius muscle. The carotid triangle is
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Feb 28 2008, 6:38 AM EST
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Change: one of the largest endocrine glands in the body. This gland is found in the anterior neck inferior to the mandible . The thyroid controls metabalism in the body and is one of the most sensitive areas of the body to radiation. Image 2 - Neck - Anterior Go
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Feb 28 2008, 6:13 AM EST
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Change: is bounded, in front by the median line of the neck from the hyoid bone to the sternum, behind by the anterior margin of the Sternocleidomastoideus and above by the superior belly of the omohyoideus. Image 1 - Triangles of the Neck Go Back to Surface Anatomy Index
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Feb 28 2008, 6:04 AM EST
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Change: has borders of the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, middle third of the clavicle and the anterior border of the trapezius muscle. The carotid triangle is a portion of the anterior triangle of the neck where the common carotid artery bifurcates.Image 1 - Triangles of the Neck Go
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Feb 28 2008, 5:17 AM EST
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Change: Created by AndyC Feb 28 2008, 5:17 AM EST for: no reason given
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